Emily Engstler sets career high with 25 points

The milestone came on a steal-and-score sequence.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 291 min read

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New career-high 👏 Emily Engstler reaches 25 PTS off the steal + score, a new career best for her! PDX-ATL | ION Tap to

What happened: Engstler opened 5-for-5 from the field and scored 11 first-quarter points. The game finished 101-83.

Why it matters: The mark topped the 23 points she scored Aug. 23. It extends a late-season stretch that included a 25.

By the numbers: Her scoring best rose by two points in six days. The opening-quarter burst accounted for 44% of her total.

What to watch: Her next outing will test whether the late-season scoring run carries over.

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